Why was slavery a big part of the South's economy?

The slaveholders didn't have to pay slaves for their work.

Where did General Lee surrender to General Grant ending the Civil War in 1865?

Appomattox Court House, Virginia

What tragic event happened just 12 days after the Civil War ended?

President Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

What were the war's effects on the North?

Business prospered, new railroads and factories were built.

What was the Atlanta Campaign?

When Sherman captured Atlanta and burned it to the ground.

How was Uncle Tom's Cabin related to the Civil War?

It turned many people against slavery.

Which commander was famous for his victories at Shenandoah Valley and the Battle of Bull Run?

General Thomas Stonewall Jackson

Why did some southern states secede from the Union after Abraham Lincoln was elected president?

They believed he would try to end slavery.

How was John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry related to the Civil War?

Showed people were willing to use violence to stop slavery.

What did abolitionist John Brown do in 1859?

He led a raid on a gun arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Virginia.

What were abolitionists?

People that wanted to end slavery.

What did Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation declare?

That all slaves fighting against the North were FREE!

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1
Why was slavery a big part of the South's economy?
The slaveholders didn't have to pay slaves for their work.
The slaves had to work for long hours but they got paid.
The slaves liked working in cotton fields and making money.
The cotton fields were too big and they needed help farming.
2
Which abolitionist wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
John Wilkes Booth
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
3
Where did General Lee surrender to General Grant ending the Civil War in 1865?
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Atlanta, Georgia
4
What was the North called after the southern states seceded?
The Slaves
The Union
The Confederacy
The Specialists
5
Who was the commander of the Union Army?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
6
When the southern states seceded from the Union, who was elected president of the Confederacy?
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
7
Which side believed that the STATES should have more power than the national government?
South
West
East
North
8
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
Battle of Bull Run
Harper's Ferry
Battle of Gettysburg
9
Which side believed that laws were to be followed and that slavery was wrong?
East
West
North
South
10
What tragic event happened just 12 days after the Civil War ended?
President Grant was assassinated by Lincoln.
The south won the Civil War.
President Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
The slaves started a rebellion.
11
What was the South called after they seceded from the Union?
The Slaves
The Union
The Specialists
The Confederacy
12
What were the war's effects on the North?
Slaves burned their cities and took over their factories.
Business prospered, new railroads and factories were built.
Everything was destroyed.
Slaves were set free.
13
What was the Atlanta Campaign?
When the slaves escaped to the north.
When Sherman marched from Atlanta to Savannah.
When Sherman captured Atlanta and burned it to the ground.
When the south won the war.
14
Which battle was considered the turning point of the war for the North?
Shenandoah Valley
Battle of Gettysburg
Appomattox Court House
Fort Sumter
15
What was the first battle of the Civil War and who won?
Appomattox Court House and the south won.
Gettysburg and the north won.
Fort Sumter and the north won.
Bull Run and the south won.
16
How was Uncle Tom's Cabin related to the Civil War?
It turned many people against slavery.
Showed people were willing to use violence to stop slavery.
It made people want to have slaves.
It made people enjoy reading.
17
Which commander was famous for his victories at Shenandoah Valley and the Battle of Bull Run?
General Thomas Stonewall Jackson
General Ulysses S. Grant
General William Sherman
General Robert E. Lee
18
What were the two big issues that divided the North and the South?
North and South
Factories and Businesses
Gun Control and Slavery
States' Rights and Slavery
19
Why did some southern states secede from the Union after Abraham Lincoln was elected president?
They thought he would make people pay their slaves.
They thought he didn’t know the National Anthem.
They thought he wanted slaves in the White House.
They believed he would try to end slavery.
20
Who won the Civil War?
The North (Union)
Georgia
Gettysburg
The South (Confederacy)
21
How was John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry related to the Civil War?
It gave the slaves a chance to get to know each other.
It was a book that made people hate slavery.
a. It made people want to have slaves.
Showed people were willing to use violence to stop slavery.
22
Which book shocked people by showing the evils of slavery?
The Slaves' House
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Underground Railroad
The Story of Abe Lincoln
23
Who was the commander of the Confederate Army?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
24
What did abolitionist John Brown do in 1859?
a. He wrote a book that turned people against slavery.
He became president of the United States.
He became president of the Confederacy.
He led a raid on a gun arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
25
What were abolitionists?
People that elected Jefferson Davis.
People that fought for the south.
People that thought slavery was good.
People that wanted to end slavery.
26
What years did the Civil War take place?
1776-1780
1861-1865
1996-2000
1961-1965
27
What did Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation declare?
That all slaves fighting against the North were FREE!
That the slaves could get paid for their labor.
That the slaves could fight in the war against the north.
That anyone could own slaves.
28
Who was elected President of the United States in 1860?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
29
What were the war's effects on the South?
Slaves captured the city.
Everything was destroyed.
New railroads and factories were built.
Slaves were freed.
30
When General Sherman's troops marched from Atlanta to Savannah, leaving a path of destruction.
Sherman's March to the Sea
Atlanta Campaign
Civil War
Gettysburg Address

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